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Signing Period - Division 3 Recruiting Class Breakdown


Dylan Hefflinger and Jordan Chiero
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Signing Period - Division 3 Recruiting Class Breakdown

The NCAA signing period is from November 11th-18th. With the start of the signing period upon us, we look to break down each individual Division 2/3/JUCO commitment from in-state prospects, where they are headed and what tools they will bring with them.

* Ranked Prospects heading to Division 3 are featured below
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Baldwin Wallace University

Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
James Catherine OH Tallmadge 2021 1B Baldwin Wallace
Timothy Quinn McCoy OH Steubenville 2021 1B Baldwin Wallace
Lino Valletta OH West Geauga 2021 LHP Baldwin Wallace

Bluffton University

  • Total Commits: 3
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Lane Casey
  • Sleeper of the Class: Brock Perkins
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Aaron Archer OH Bowling Green 2021 C Bluffton College
Lane Casey OH Mechanicsburg 2021 RHP Bluffton College
Brock Perkins OH Loveland 2021 SS Bluffton College

Capital University

  • Total Commits: 1
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Johnny Clark
  • Sleeper of the Class: Johnny Clark
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Johnny Clark OH Grandview Heights 2021 OF Capital University

Case Western Reserve University

  • Total Commits: -
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): -
  • Immediate Impact Player: -
  • Sleeper of the Class: -

NO COMMITS IN THE PBR SYSTEM THAT WE SEE

College of Wooster

  • Total Commits: 2
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Thomas Gfell
  • Sleeper of the Class: Ben Carroll
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Ben Carroll OH Wadsworth 2021 OF College of Wooster
Thomas Gfell OH Norwalk 2021 RHP College of Wooster

Defiance College

  • Total Commits: 2
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Seth Warner
  • Sleeper of the Class: Blake Elkins
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Blake Elkins OH Continental 2021 1B Defiance College
Seth Warner MI Woodhaven 2021 RHP Defiance College

Denison University

  • Total Commits: 6
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 4
  • Immediate Impact Player: Eric Colaco
  • Sleeper of the Class: Nick Falter
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Eli Aronson IL The Latin School of Chicago 2021 OF Denison University
Eric Colaco OH Revere 2021 OF Denison University
Nick Falter OH Olentangy Liberty 2021 RHP Denison University
Matthew McClements OH Dublin Jerome 2021 SS Denison University
Manny Nager OH University School 2021 RHP Denison University
Lucas Sorensen VA South County 2021 OF Denison University

Heidelberg University

  • Total Commits: 3
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 1
  • Immediate Impact Player: Max McCann
  • Sleeper of the Class: Nicolas Lavelle
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Nicolas Lavelle OH Hilliard Davidson 2021 RHP Heidelberg College
Max McCann OH Bishop Watterson 2021 C Heidelberg College
Anthony Patellis OH Poland Seminary 2021 SS Heidelberg College

Hiram College

  • Total Commits: 2
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Jacob Flesher
  • Sleeper of the Class: Caleb Giesken
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Jacob Flesher OH North Ridgeville 2021 C Hiram College
Caleb Giesken OH Miller City 2021 SS Hiram College

John Carroll University

  • Total Commits: 5
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 1
  • Immediate Impact Player: Carson Balfour
  • Sleeper of the Class: Owen Gerba
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Matt Armstrong NY Orchard Park 2021 SS John Carroll
Carson Balfour OH Olmsted Falls 2021 OF John Carroll
Owen Gerba OH St.Ignatius 2021 1B John Carroll
Jack Harmon IL Marist 2021 1B John Carroll
Michael Johnson IL St Ignatius 2021 SS John Carroll

Kenyon College

  • Total Commits: 1
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Edwin Groff
  • Sleeper of the Class: Edwin Groff
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Edwin Groff CA Campbell Hall 2021 RHP Kenyon College

Marietta College

  • Total Commits: 9
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 3
  • Immediate Impact Player: Austin Henschen
  • Sleeper of the Class: Mitch Herbst
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Ty Davis OH Springboro 2021 C Marietta College
Benjamin Duncan OH Hilliard Bradley 2021 LHP Marietta College
Austin Henschen KY Beechwood 2021 LHP Marietta College
Mitch Herbst OH Olentangy Berlin 2021 RHP Marietta College
Noah Perkins OH Hilliard Bradley 2021 LHP Marietta College
Dawson Pierce OH Chagrin Falls 2021 C Marietta College
Cole Rieman OH Archbishop Moeller 2021 OF Marietta College
Dane Robinson OH Centerville 2021 1B Marietta College
Luke Sabo OH Massillon Washington 2021 C Marietta College

Mount Union

  • Total Commits: 3
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 1
  • Immediate Impact Player: Chris Phillips
  • Sleeper of the Class: Alex Stegman
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Maguire Dearing OH Perry 2021 OF Mount Union
Chris Phillips OH Elyria Catholic 2021 RHP Mount Union
Alex Stegman OH Berea-Midpark 2021 2B Mount Union

Mount St. Joseph University

Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Andrew Harrison OH Springboro 2021 3B Mount St. Joseph's

Muskingum University

  • Total Commits: 1
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 1
  • Immediate Impact Player: Tobie Teke
  • Sleeper of the Class: Tobie Teke
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Tobie Teke IN South Dearborn 2021 OF Muskingum

Oberlin College

  • Total Commits: 1
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Alex Coutcher
  • Sleeper of the Class: Alex Coutcher
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Alex Coutcher RI Bishop Hendricken 2021 RHP Oberlin College

Ohio Northern University

  • Total Commits: 4
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Kaiden Morris
  • Sleeper of the Class: Samuel Sells
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Ethan Brennan OH Riverside 2021 RHP Ohio Northern
Kaiden Morris OH Fairfield 2021 RHP Ohio Northern
Zach Ruschell OH Milford 2021 RHP Ohio Northern
Samuel Sells OH Olentangy Orange 2021 2B Ohio Northern

Ohio Wesleyan University

  • Total Commits: 2
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Noah Brazytis
  • Sleeper of the Class: Owen Smith
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Noah Brazytis OH St. Ignatius 2021 3B Ohio Wesleyan
Owen Smith PA Punxsutawney Area 2021 OF Ohio Wesleyan

Otterbein University

Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Charlie Greenlief OH Chagrin Falls 2021 C Otterbein College

Wilmington College

  • Total Commits: 3
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 1
  • Immediate Impact Player: Jacob Kidd
  • Sleeper of the Class: Chuck Kupfer
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Jacob Kidd WV Hurricane 2021 C Wilmington (OH)
Chuck Kupfer OH Dublin Jerome 2021 2B Wilmington (OH)
Dylan Montgomery IL Richwoods 2021 C Wilmington (OH)

Wittenberg University

  • Total Commits: 4
  • # Top 200 Ranked Players (Home State): 0
  • Immediate Impact Player: Dylan Lambert
  • Sleeper of the Class: Kyle Mahon
Name State School Class Pos. Commitment
Joshua Bobey OH Medina 2021 1B Wittenberg University
Dylan Lambert OH West Jefferson 2021 LHP Wittenberg University
Kyle Mahon OH Centerville 2021 RHP Wittenberg University
Charlie Schafer OH Beavercreek 2021 RHP Wittenberg University

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